Prophet Muhammad migration from Makkah (Mecca) to Medina is called Hijra in Arabic. It was not flight by air but was on a camel.
Hegira .
Because after this migration from Mecca to Medina , Muhammad PBUH estabished the first Islamic community in Medina .
It is called in Arabic Hijra or in English immigration.
While Muhammad was alive, the first capital of the Islamic Nation was declared in Medina, Saudi Arabia in 622 C.E. with the Constitution of Medina. Once Muhammad conquered Mecca, Saudi Arabia in 630 C.E., the capital was transferred to Mecca.
The hegira is the migration and journey of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in June 622 CE.
several Jewish and bedouin clans
Mecca and Medina are cities in Saudi Arabia. Mecca is the birthplace of Muhammad and the holiest city of Islam. Medina is the second holiest city of Islam - Muhammad fled there from Mecca. The tomb of Muhammad is in Medina.
He went to Medina.
The people of Medina had withheld Muhammad from Mecca. The Meccan nobles wanted to kill Muhammad because he was a threat to their power, but the Bedouins in Medina were related to Muhammad on his mother's side so they wanted to protect him
It refers to Muhammad's escape from Mecca to Medina.
The migration of prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Makkah (or Mecca) to AlMadinah (or Medina) in Saudi Arabia
Because after this migration from Mecca to Medina , Muhammad PBUH estabished the first Islamic community in Medina .
Muhammad fled from Mecca to Medina because he feared that he would be assassinated by the Meccans for his threats to destroy their idols.
His family and those few that believed and trusted in him
The Prophet Muhammad was buried in Medina. The tomb of Muhammad is in the Mosque of The Prophet (Al-Masjid al-Nabawi) in Medina. The Ka'ba in Mecca does not contain Muhammad's body.
Prophet Muhammad didn't flee from any place. He is prophet and is supported, defended, and inspired by God. Prophet migrated from Mecca to Medina upon God command to him to do so. This migration is called Hijra. Hijra is an Arabic word that means Migration or immigration. It refers to the Migration of prophet Muhammad (peace upon him) from Mecca city to Medina (currently, both in kingdom of Saudi Arabia) in year 622 AD when he was informed by God that it is plotted by the Mecca leaders of the disbelievers to assassinate him.
Umayyad leaders in Mecca disliked Muhammad because his religion posed a threat to thier regime. He was forced to flee Mecca and go to Medina.
There are two prevalent ones: Mecca- that is where Muhammad lived and preached Medina - that is where Muhammad was when he was driven out of Mecca before he returned